tantalise

Verb

Meaning

harass with persistent criticism or carping

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Synonyms

cod twit rag tantalize razz ride rally bait taunt tease badger vex interest pique cross
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Antonyms

still encourage ease tense comfort please
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Hypernyms

mock bemock

Hyponyms

jolly josh barrack kid chaff banter

Anagrams

talastine

Examples

The children teased the new teacher Source: Internet

Don't ride me so hard over my failure Source: Internet

His fellow workers razzed him when he wore a jacket and tie Source: Internet

At stages during a press conference that resounded of Dada experimentation, Trump would tantalise journalists with remarks about record keeping - or its lack of. Source: Internet

St Lawrence Wetlands Weekend will tantalise your taste buds, invoke creativity and teach you about a nationally significant coastal wetlands right in our backyard. Source: Internet

Close letter words and terms

tantalic oxide tantaliferous tantalisation tantaliser tantalising tantalisingly